June 25, 2019 8:15 PM

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At least 3 passengers charred to death as Samaleswari Express catches fire

<span style="color: #222222;">In Odisha, at least three persons have been charred to death when the engine of 18005 Howrah-Jagdalpur Samaleswari Express caught fire at Gadabaguda after meeting with an accident this afternoon. <br />'' <br />'' As per the information, the train rammed into a tower car engaged in repair work between Singapur Road and Keutguda under East Coast Railway Zone near Rayagada. <br />'' <br />'' Due to the collision, the front guard-cum-luggage van and one general second class coach derailed. <br />'' <br />'' The engine also caught fire and got derailed from the train. Fire tenders are currently engaged to douse the flames. <br />'' <br />'' Meanwhile, railways have ordered for an inquiry by the Commissioner of Railway Safety, Kolkata. Details are awaited.</span><br />''  

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